| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus efoliolatus Hand.-Mazz. sect. Helmia |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 500-1000m |
| Description | acaulescent, leaflet 1, linear, 7-10mm, white appressed hirsute, flowers 3-5 in lax raceme, corolla 8-11mm long, pod ovate-oblong, 1cm long, white appressed hirsute |
| Size | 5-8cm |
| Color | reddish purple, violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Inner Mongolia , China North-Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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